Ingrate vs Disloyal - What's the difference?
ingrate | disloyal |
An ungrateful person.
* 1843', But Mr Pecksniff, dismissing all ephemeral considerations of social pleasure and enjoyment, concentrated his meditations on the one great virtuous purpose before him, of casting out that '''ingrate and deceiver, whose presence yet troubled his domestic hearth, and was a sacrilege upon the altars of his household gods. — Charles Dickens, ''Martin Chuzzlewit
* 1860–61': "Speak the truth, you '''ingrate !" cried Miss Havisham — Charles Dickens, ''Great Expectations
* 1893', Out of my sight, '''ingrate ! — W.S.Gilbert, ''Utopia Limited
without loyalty; faithless, traitorous.
* 1623 , , Act i, scene 1,
As adjectives the difference between ingrate and disloyal
is that ingrate is (obsolete|poetic) ungrateful while disloyal is without loyalty; faithless, traitorous.As a noun ingrate
is an ungrateful person.ingrate
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Quotations
* 1590', Yet in his mind malitious and '''ingrate — Edmund Spenser, ''The Faerie Queene * 1596', But I will lift the down-trod Mortimer / As high in the air as this unthankful king, / As this '''ingrate and canker'd Bolingbroke. — William Shakespeare, ''King Henry IV, Part 1 * 1671', Who, for so many benefits received, / Turned recreant to God, '''ingrate and false — John Milton, ''Paradise RegainedNoun
(en noun)Anagrams
* ----disloyal
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Adjective
(en adjective)- O disloyal thing, That shouldst repair my youth, thou heap'st A year's age on me.
